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#bb5b8d color: Beauty Queen

#bb5b8d is rgb(187, 91, 141) in RGB and oklch(60.23% 0.13624 349.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

60.2%
0.136
349°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bb5b8d

#bb5b8d is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 349°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Beauty Queen (#be5c87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bb5b8d mixed with white

  1. bb5b8d
  2. c36c98
  3. cb7ca3
  4. d38cae
  5. da9cb9
  6. e1adc5
  7. e7bdd0
  8. eecddc
  9. f4dee7
  10. faeef3

Darker: #bb5b8d mixed with black

  1. bb5b8d
  2. a24e7a
  3. 8a4167
  4. 733555
  5. 5c2944
  6. 461e33
  7. 321323
  8. 1f0914
  9. 0d0307
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bb5b8d with less saturation

  1. bb5b8d
  2. b6608c
  3. b1648b
  4. ab6889
  5. a66c88
  6. a07087
  7. 9b7486
  8. 957784
  9. 8e7b83
  10. 887e82

Questions about #bb5b8d

What color is #bb5b8d?

#bb5b8d is soft pink. The closest named color is Beauty Queen. In RGB it is rgb(187, 91, 141), in HSL hsl(328.75, 41.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.23% 0.13624 349.481).

What colors go well with #bb5b8d?

The complementary color of #bb5b8d is #009a73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a463b4 and #c55b5f. The triadic partners are #878700 and #008ec1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb5b8d?

White text reads better on #bb5b8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb5b8d a warm or cool color?

#bb5b8d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 349 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.136.